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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In a harness for a horse, a short piece of chain at the end of the tug: sometimes the whole tug, when made of chain; sometimes it also serves to carry a coiled spring to relieve the sudden strain of starting; a trace-chain. See
tug , 5.
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